Camouflage that is spot on! Optimization of spot size in prey-background matching
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DOI: 10.1007/s10682-017-9886-3
Abstract: Camouflage is a key predation prevention mechanism. The most intuitive camouflage strategy is background matching, where a prey resembles the colour and pattern of its background. Spots (e.g. geometric ‘elements’ that constitute a pattern) are… read more here.
Keywords: prey; element size; spot; size ... See more keywords